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BGF vs Techstart Ventures

BGF lists 339 portfolio companies and has joined 21 funding rounds; Techstart Ventures lists 30 companies and has joined 5 rounds. BGF comes in most often at Series A (63% of its entries), Techstart Ventures comes in most often at Seed (60% of its entries). 1 company is on both portfolios, among them Desana.

339Portfolio companies30
21Funding rounds joined5
12Rounds led1
15Rounds, last 12 months3
$20M to $100MTypical round it comes in at$5M to $20M
0%Sites no longer answering0%
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BGF and Techstart Ventures, head to head
BGFTechstart Ventures
Portfolio companies33930
Funding rounds joined215
Rounds led121
Rounds, last 12 months153
Typical round it comes in at$20M to $100M$5M to $20M
Sites no longer answering0%0%

Where they come in

share of entries by stage
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed5%60%
Series A63%20%
Series B21%0%
Growth11%20%

BGFTechstart Ventures

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Entry stages of BGF and Techstart Ventures, share of entries
BGFTechstart Ventures
Pre-seed0%0%
Seed5%60%
Series A63%20%
Series B21%0%
Growth11%20%

Themes

share of checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech19%11%
AI & Machine Learning10%18%
Industrial & Manufacturing13%4%
Enterprise Software7%9%
Fintech6%9%
Education8%0%

BGFTechstart Ventures

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Themes of BGF and Techstart Ventures, share of checked companies
BGFTechstart Ventures
Healthcare & Biotech19%11%
AI & Machine Learning10%18%
Industrial & Manufacturing13%4%
Enterprise Software7%9%
Fintech6%9%
Education8%0%

Companies both back

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Shared companies are those both firms' own portfolio pages list, each checked against the company's site. The same comparison through the API is POST /v1/overlap, for up to 20 firms. How the data is graded

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